The
Cincinnati Reds
won their salary arbitration case against infielder Eugenio Suarez, and
Chicago White Sox
infielder Yolmer Sanchez became the latest player to go to a hearing.
Suarez was given a raise from $595,000 to $3.75 million...

Free agent outfielder Lorenzo Cain and the Brewers finalized an $80 million, five-year contract Friday, one day after Milwaukee acquired center fielder Christian Yelich from the Miami Marlins for four prospects. A 31-year-old former Brewers farmhand, Cain...

The Chicago Cubs bolstered their revamped bullpen on Wednesday, bringing back Brian Duensing with a $7 million, two-year contract. Duensing returns to Chicago after signing a one-year deal with the Cubs last winter. The left-hander went 1-1 with a 2.74...

The Giants found the outfielder they were looking for this winter, acquiring Andrew McCutchen from Pittsburgh on Monday to fill a key void. San Francisco parted with right-hander Kyle Crick, minor league outfielder Bryan Reynolds and $500,000 in...

Marcell Ozuna knew he was likely to be traded when the Miami Marlins began their salary purge during the offseason, and he paid special attention to the rumors about where he might play this year. The new St. Louis Cardinals outfielder couldn't be happier...

The Chicago Cubs are making a pitch for Yu Darvish. The free agent right-hander says he had a "very good meeting" on Monday with Cubs officials. Darvish tweeted a statement in Japanese confirming the get-together amid reports that Chicago executives...

No matter how much their fans imagined Giancarlo Stanton bashing balls over the Green Monster, the Boston Red Sox never came close to getting the NL MVP. But does anyone really expect the Red Sox or the Cubs and other top contenders to stand still after...

Long before they made it to this year's World Series, the Houston Astros and Los Angeles Dodgers were plenty familiar with each other. For a quarter-century, they were in the NL West together, and back in the 1980s, their rivalry really began to take...

Enrique Hernandez put a Hollywood ending on an LA story three decades in the making. Fueled by a home run trilogy from their emotional utilityman, Clayton Kershaw and the Los Angeles Dodgers are finally going to the World Series. Hernandez homered three...

The Chicago Cubs' season had just ended when Anthony Rizzo made a bold prediction. No, he didn't promise another championship. "We're gonna consistently compete here for years to come," Rizzo said. "That's what this organization has been built on. We want...

Two-time Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer is scheduled to pitch Game 3 of Washington's NL Division Series against the Chicago Cubs, after Gio Gonzalez starts Game 2. Nationals manager Dusty Baker finally announced his rotation plans, just a few hours...

As Kris Bryant, Anthony Rizzo and the rest of the Chicago Cubs begin their bid for the franchise's first World Series championship in, um, one year — not quite the same panache to it as "more than a century," eh? — they'll take on Bryce Harper's...

There were eight teams with at least 91 victories this year, and those are the eight that are still in the running for the World Series title. There were no major surprises in the wild-card games, with the 85-win Twins and 87-win Rockies cast aside....

There are no billy goats this time. No more lovable losers, either. A year after their historic World Series run, the Cubs are back in the playoffs for the third straight season. For some Chicago toddlers, with names like Addison, Clark and Wrigley,...